The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1887-02-16
NEWBERRY HERALD AND NEWS, FEBRU RY1 11e, 1887

nieces, from Charleston, arc yisitina
friends and relatives in town. They are
the guests Of Mrs. w. II. Dlckert. We
are truly glad to SEQ Mrs. w. in oul
midst once again. ~
Mr.. d. Q. Epting will soon open n
livery stable here, which will not only
be an accession to the town, but will be
OF decided advantage to the public.
'Tramp, boys, tramp" Our town
marshal, J. A. Simpson, was called
upon to dislodge two tramps from the
freight train the other day. They
were stealing q ride, being found locked
town council having no authority over
tramps on a freight train, the marshal
politely invited them to get out and
tramp, and they trampcd.
Mr.. T.. j.. LangfOrd, who has for n
long time been telegraph operator, de-
pot and express agent here, has resigned.
aud is now filling the place ut Aston.
Much success to you In your new field,
"Pick." You are little nearer to
Blackstock.
Almost every paper contains an ac-
count of some great strike somewhere,
either East, North or West. 1t is strike,
strike, strike, striking everywhere and
at everything, where capital and labor
Well, l reckon these things will all
right themselves in time, and they don't
affect us much, and so long as they will
let us alone we will let them alone.
But we are having great strike here In
our midst, right here, and it is going to
tell too The farmers are on strike,
and they are striking vigorously, They
are striking with plow, hoe, shovel, pick,
maui, wedge, and with every other I'M
plcmcnt found about the plantation.
Blacksmiths and carpenters also Join in
the chorus, and oh, don't they make it
ring. But the greatest strike that we
have witnessed lately has been the ter
rifle blows given his satanic majesty.
The great battering-rams Of the glorious
Gospel have been brought to bear OH his
been battered down, and his majesty
has been made TO tremble, quake and
fly before the terrible strike, and now
King Emanuel'S banner waves victori-
ously and peacefully over the ruins Of
many OF his strongholds.
Mc>srs. Lcitch and Marshall, the
crangcli>ts. have closed their meeting
al this place. During their stay they
have done much good. Sinners have
been broaght from darkness in,o light,
the lukc-warm have been renewed, and
Christians have been strengthened.
While the preacher may have said some
things which seemed harsh and out of
place, yet We must say, good, much good
has been done. God him self only
knows the value Of one soul. These
evangelis's came here strangers they
Ieti us brothers. endeared to almost
every heart. We bespeak for them
kind and Christian reception wherever
they may 90. One Of ibe beautiful char
ac;vristi"s Of the meeting here was the
Christian spirit tnauiiested by the differ
en- Concentrations The Lutheran.
Metnotiih,. Presbyterian AMI Baptist
brethren IL. worked together with will
10, Iii, E}o!y # Coz xDd tbe salvation Of
SOUS. Hence ihe success cf the meet
iusF. Coo Nas Invoked scd pleaded
VIII py the luiied sIrsTtr. 81 tise people.
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SUNDAY. and msy Gu5 biess ibejr etEo,r.
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